SriLankan Airlines now has a Chinese language assistant on board each flight. Read More >

Zhu Shanzhong, director of the marketing and communications department of the China National Tourism Administration, said in Shanghai that CNTA has proposed a national leisure program to encourage more Chinese citizens to participate in domestic tours and to promote the Chinese tourism market. Read More >

The HNA Group, China Minmetals Corporation, and the Yingkou government have signed a strategic cooperation frame agreement to construct a civil airport in Yingkou, Liaoning. Read More >

Shao Qiwei, director of China Tourism Association, and Roger Dow, president of the Travel Industry Association of America have signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shanghai on tourism between China and the United States. Read More >

The Macau Government Tourist Office has held a tourism promotion event in Malaysia launching more flexible premium plans to attract local travel agents to promote Macau tours. Read More >

Vincent Vanderpool Wallace, the Bahamanian minister of tourism and aviation, has visited Beijing to introduce the Bahamas to Chinese tourists. Read More >

The tourism promotion slogans, emblems, and images for the 2010 World Expo have been unveiled at a press conference held in the Shanghai World Financial Center. Read More >

Following China Southern Airlines' decrease of surcharges on its international flights, Air China and Hainan Airlines have also announced adjustments to the surcharges on international routes. Read More >

The Seashine Tourism Group has announced that it has opened the Xiamen Seashine Hotel Palace in Xiamen. Read More >

Following the completion of the merger of Delta with Northwest Airlines, the new airline has announced that it has formally settled in Terminal 2 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport from November 16, 2008. Read More >

The Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced the establishment of its Meetings and Exhibitions Hong Kong Office to enhance MICE promotions, aiming to improve Hong Kong's competitive position in the global MICE sector. Read More >

Park Hotel Group has extended its portfolio of properties in Asia with the acquisition of the Grand Castle Hotel — a five-star hotel located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Read More >

The newest international brand hotel in Qingdao's tourism market, the InterContinental Qingdao, has been formally opened. Read More >

Fiji's international airline Air Pacific has announced that it will terminate the service from Fiji's tour destination Nadi to Tokyo in the first quarter of 2009, and will launch a nonstop route from Nadi to Hong Kong instead. Read More >

To take advantage of business opportunities of the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, 54 international and over 800 domestic travel agencies have launched 30 itineraries for World Expo. Read More >